Our Stories
Our equal opportunity ambassadors
We’ve worked with a variety of industry professionals who have dedicated themselves to Babbasa’s cause of supporting young people through our Equal Opportunity Ambassador scheme.
Whether it was through mentoring, fundraising or work experience, each of our Equal Opportunity Ambassadors have contributed to making Bristol’s industries more inclusive.
Read their stories here!
A passionate advocate for diversity in the Architecture profession – EOA Tony Berongoy
Tony Berongoy - Senior Architect at Wilmore Iles Architect Tony is a senior architect with 15 years experience in a wide range of sectors including private homes, social housing, cultural and civic buildings, offices, and leisure. He’s a great believer of...
“I wanted to encourage young people to realise their potential” – mentoring with Hugo
Hugo works in Bristol's TV industry and is one of our most dedicated mentors. He has been using his years of expertise to help our so many of our young people to achieve their career goals. This is his story: What was your journey into the TV industry? After...
“Working with young people has really opened me up to new perspectives” – mentoring with Aleena Khan
My name is Aleena and I'm a Pharmacist at Southmead Hospital. I completed 4 years in University to achieve a Masters of Pharmacy degree and then a compulsory pre-registration year. There were many times when I didn’t get my preferred choices within this...
Award winning musician creates star studded single to raise money for organisations supporting young Black people.
We spoke to Rachel Mason, an Ambassador here at Babbasa, about her new single, Black Lives Matter, and the importance of supporting young Black people. Written by Rachel Mason, 24th November, 2020. I’m a multi award winning musician, vocal teacher,...